Stellar populations

Study stellar populations in nearby galaxies using imaging and spectroscopy from facilities including HST, JWST, Euclid and Keck. The appointment includes scope for independent research. The priority review date has passed; later applications are considered if the vacancy remains unfilled, through the final date shown.

…research, exoplanets and astrobiology, stellar populations and interstellar chemistry, high-energy phenomena, galaxies and cosmology. Instrumentation, data science and astronomy education are also represented. The event is hosted jointly by IIT (BHU) and BHU and is held entirely in person. Eligible participants include society members and researchers or students in astronomy and related subjects affiliated with educational or research institutions.

…seminar explains why their observed stellar populations are more complex than older single-population models suggested. It also considers what Milky Way clusters reveal about galaxy assembly and the distribution of ordinary and dark matter.